TESTIMONY OF EDWARD SHIELDS

The testimony of Edward Shields was taken at 4:25 p.m., on May 14, 1964, at the Texas School Book Depository Building, Dallas, Tex., by Mr. Joseph A. Ball, assistant counsel of the President's Commission.

Mr. Ball. Do you solemnly swear that the testimony you are about to give before this Commission will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help you God?

Mr. Shields. I do.

Mr. Ball. State your name.

Mr. Shields. Edward Shields.

Mr. Ball. Where do you live?

Mr. Shields. I live now at 1432 Stirling. I was living at 414 Cleaves Street.

Mr. Ball. What is your occupation?